Salzburg to Augsburg bus with Infobus

Mon, May 11
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Salzburg to Augsburg

Showing times and prices for May 11

Cheapest price

$18

Average price

$22

Fastest journey

3 h 30 m

Average duration

3 h 48 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

172 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Salzburg to Augsburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Salzburg to Augsburg will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Salzburg for Augsburg on Mon, May 11, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, May 11 the direct buses cover the 172 km distance in an average of 3 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .

On Mon, May 11 the slowest buses will take 4 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • FlixBus
    4:05 AM4h05
    Salzburg
    8:10 AMAugsburg
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    3:50 AM3h30
    Salzburg
    7:20 AMAugsburg
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    5:05 AM4h05
    Salzburg
    9:10 AMAugsburg
    $221One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    2:50 AM3h30
    Salzburg
    6:20 AMAugsburg
    $281One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Salzburg to Augsburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Augsburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $17.

Distance: 106 miles (172 km)

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Driving

$24

Average price

Cheapest

$44

Average price

$14

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 33m

Average total duration

3h 3m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 52m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 22m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 39m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.4kg

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Salzburg to Augsburg is a bus with an average price of $24 (€19).

This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Augsburg:

A bus is $20 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Augsburg costing on average $44 (€35).

The fastest way to travel from Salzburg to Augsburg is by train with an average journey time of 2h 22m.

Other travel options to Augsburg take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 3m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Salzburg and Augsburg including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Salzburg to Augsburg among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about -1h -24m sooner (3h 3m by bus vs 2h 39m by car) and save roughly $-10.77 (€-8.58) compared to fuel and tolls ($24 (€19) vs $14 (€11)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.

Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International.

Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Salzburg to Augsburg Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Union Ivkoni
Departure Time
03:00AM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:50AM
Arrival Time
08:20AM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:05AM
Arrival Time
10:10AM
Duration
4h05
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:40PM
Arrival Time
02:50PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
03:40PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$24

Live departures

Salzburg to Augsburg bus times

The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Augsburg buses for today, Sunday, May 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Infobus6:00 PM Salzburg
2h30
8:30 PM Augsburg0 transfersDirect
Monday, May 11
FlixBus3:50 AM Salzburg
3h30
7:20 AM Augsburg0 transfersDirect
FlixBus5:05 AM Salzburg
4h05
9:10 AM Augsburg0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Salzburg to Augsburg buses with Omio?

Infobus as well as Union Ivkoni International or Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh offer buses services from Salzburg to Augsburg.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Infobus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Infobus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Union Ivkoni International or Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh to find the best option for your trip from Salzburg to Augsburg.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Infobus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Salzburg to Augsburg.

Why book with Omio over Busbud or Checkmybus?

  • Official reseller: Infobus tickets can only be bought on Omio or Infobus's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell Infobus tickets as they are not official sellers.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Salzburg to Augsburg.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Salzburg to Augsburg

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Buses from Salzburg to Augsburg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 106 miles (172 km) distance in 2h 30m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
106 miles (172 km)
Average bus duration
3h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
2h 30m
First bus
2:00 AM
Last bus
11:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
28 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Infobus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh from Salzburg to AugsburgYou can travel by bus between Salzburg to Augsburg with Infobus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh for as low as $17 (€14). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

Union Ivkoni International

About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Union Ivkoni International frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day

Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 52m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Salzburg to Augsburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Augsburg by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Augsburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Salzburg to Augsburg can start from as little as $18 (€15) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Salzburg to Augsburg is $24 (€19) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Salzburg to Augsburg is 2h 30m to travel the 106 miles (172 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Salzburg to Augsburg leaves at 2:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Salzburg to Augsburg leaves at 10:35 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Salzburg to Augsburg with BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Salzburg to Augsburg, you can count on Infobus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh for the best way to get you to Augsburg. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Salzburg and Augsburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Augsburg from Salzburg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Salzburg to Augsburg is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Salzburg and Augsburg including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Salzburg to Augsburg:
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Salzburg to Augsburg for bus company Infobus, Union Ivkoni International.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Augsburg are:
  • Augsburg Cathedral, a historic Roman Catholic cathedral known for its stunning Gothic architecture and ancient stained glass windows
  • Fuggerei, the world's oldest social housing complex still in use, founded in 1521 by Jakob Fugger
  • Augsburg Town Hall, a Renaissance-style building featuring the Golden Hall with its opulent interior and intricate ceiling
  • Perlach Tower, a medieval watchtower offering panoramic views of the city from its observation deck
  • Augsburg Zoo, a family-friendly attraction with a wide variety of animals and interactive exhibits.
The best things to do in Augsburg include:
  • Maximilian Museum, showcasing Augsburg's rich history and craftsmanship through various exhibits
  • Botanical Garden Augsburg, featuring diverse plant species and themed gardens for a peaceful retreat
  • Augsburg Puppet Theatre Museum, offering a unique collection of puppets and marionettes
  • Explore the historic Lech canals, a network of waterways that have shaped the city's development
  • Attend a performance at the Augsburg State Theatre, known for its diverse program of opera, drama, and ballet.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Salzburg to Augsburg depends on the bus companies:
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Infobus, Union Ivkoni International.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Salzburg to Augsburg.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Salzburg to Augsburg:
  • Infobus
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Salzburg to Augsburg:
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Salzburg to Augsburg. The following conditions apply:
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Salzburg to Augsburg with the following bus company: Infobus, Union Ivkoni International
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Salzburg to Augsburg with the following bus company: Infobus, Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Salzburg to Augsburg with the following bus company: Infobus, Union Ivkoni International.
Since both Salzburg and Augsburg are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Salzburg to Augsburg among Omio's users.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Augsburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and public transportation. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overpriced taxi rides can also occur. Staying vigilant in busy spots and using authorized transport services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Salzburg to Augsburg

Salzburg
Augsburg
The major bus station for departures in Salzburg is Salzburg, P+R Süd. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salzburg, P+R Süd for your trip from Salzburg to Augsburg.
Salzburg, P+R SüdWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
Hellbrunner Landesstraße
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café Süd (in the station)
  • Fast-Food Express (in the station)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available near the waiting area.
Public transit options for Salzburg, P+R Süd
  • Bus: 3, 8, 28
Salzburg, Lastenstrasse / Weiserhofstraße
information
Salzburg, Lastenstraße (Hbf)
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